Smile Gallery: Smile Makeovers

This patient came to me struggling with a loose upper partial denture, missing back teeth, and difficulty chewing. He wanted a solution that would restore function and give him a confident smile.

Life-Changing Results with a Fixed Hybrid Zirconia Bridge

We discussed options, including a new partial denture, a full denture, or a fixed hybrid bridge. The treatment plan included the extraction of all remaining upper teeth, placement of six dental implants, and a fixed hybrid zirconia bridge on multi-unit abutments.

Restoring Function and Confidence

This case is a powerful example of how implant-supported restorations can transform a patient’s life. The patient now ...

This patient came to our dentist office in Cary with upper front teeth that were small, severely worn, and had noticeable spaces. He wanted a smile that looked natural, balanced, and bright.

Transforming a Smile with Crowns and Veneers in Cary

We considered tooth-colored bondings versus porcelain restorations. The treatment plan included using a Kois deprogrammer to relax his jaw muscles, KoR teeth whitening, composite resin to restore worn lower front teeth, and gum recontouring. Ultimately, we placed ten porcelain restorations, combining crowns and veneers in Cary, and provided a nightguard to protect against bruxism.

This case is a powerful example of ...

This patient came to me with several missing teeth, severe acid erosion, and a collapsed bite that made chewing very difficult. He wanted to restore both the function and the appearance of his smile.

Restoring Function and Aesthetics with Crowns and Bridges

We reviewed options including partial dentures, implants, and bridges. Using Digital Smile Design, I was able to show him a preview of his new smile before treatment began. The final plan included a combination of porcelain crowns and bridges on both the upper and lower teeth. Some restorations were done to rebuild the bite and chewing function, while others ...

This patient came to us after years of frustration. Despite two rounds of orthodontic treatment as an adult, their teeth did not move as expected because some were fused to the jawbone. This led to a misaligned bite that caused severe wear on the front teeth. To make matters more challenging, acid reflux, nocturnal bruxism, and an uneven bite had further damaged their smile.

A Smile Restored with Full Mouth Reconstruction

At first, I tried conservative bonding on the upper front teeth, but it simply could not hold up against the patient’s bite issues. After careful planning, I completed a full mouth ...

This patient came to us after years of frustration. Despite two rounds of orthodontic treatment as an adult, their teeth did not move as expected because some were fused to the jawbone. This led to a misaligned bite that caused severe wear on the front teeth. To make matters more challenging, acid reflux, nocturnal bruxism, and an uneven bite had further damaged their smile.

A Smile Restored with Full Mouth Reconstruction

At first, I tried conservative bonding on the upper front teeth, but it simply could not hold up against the patient’s bite issues. After careful planning, I completed a full mouth ...

This patient came to me struggling with a loose upper partial denture, missing back teeth, and difficulty chewing. He wanted a solution that would restore function and give him a confident smile.

Life-Changing Results with a Fixed Hybrid Zirconia Bridge

We discussed options, including a new partial denture, a full denture, or a fixed hybrid bridge. The treatment plan included the extraction of all remaining upper teeth, placement of six dental implants, and a fixed hybrid zirconia bridge on multi-unit abutments.

This case is a powerful example of how implant-supported restorations can transform a patient’s life. The patient now enjoys eating without limitations, ...